How APN Partners Can Engage with the AWS Direct Connect Partner Model

By Dustin Ward

Amazon Web Services FeedHow APN Partners Can Engage with the AWS Direct Connect Partner Model By Anjali Vijayakumar, Partner Solutions Architect at AWSBy Sohaib Tahir, Senior Solutions Architect at AWS AWS Direct Connect is a networking service that allows for hybrid connectivity between customers’ on-premises environments (data centers, offices, or colocation environments) and the Amazon…

How to deploy a live events solution built with the Amazon Chime SDK

By Dustin Ward

Amazon Web Services FeedHow to deploy a live events solution built with the Amazon Chime SDK In this tutorial, I will explain how to deploy an interactive live events solution with which speakers can present to a large pre-selected audience, and moderators can screen attendees to participate in the broadcast. This interactive live events solution,…

Connected Car Standards – Thank Goodness!

By Dustin Ward

Amazon Web Services FeedConnected Car Standards – Thank Goodness! Intelligent transportation systems (ITS) require harmonization among manufacturers to have any chance of succeeding in the real world. No large-scale car manufacturer, multimodal shipper, or MaaS (Mobility as a Service) provider will risk investing in a single-vendor solution. Successful ITS require interoperable components, especially for managing…

Leveraging AWS Global Backbone for Data Center Migration and Global Expansion

By Dustin Ward

Amazon Web Services FeedLeveraging AWS Global Backbone for Data Center Migration and Global Expansion Many companies run their applications in data centers, server rooms or in space rented from colocation providers in multiple countries. Those companies usually have a mixture of a small number of central large data centers where their core systems are hosted…

Best practices for handling EC2 Spot Instance interruptions

By Dustin Ward

Amazon Web Services FeedBest practices for handling EC2 Spot Instance interruptions This post is contributed by Scott Horsfield – Sr. Specialist Solutions Architect, EC2 Spot Amazon EC2 Spot Instances are spare compute capacity in the AWS Cloud available to you at steep discounts compared to On-Demand Instance prices. The only difference between an On-Demand Instance…